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Misaki Weather in May
Misaki in May averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Misaki in May
This month experiences about 15 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 151 mm (5.9 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Misaki in May
Daytime highs in Misaki in May reach 23°C (73°F), with nights around 16°C (61°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Misaki in May
The month enjoys around 203 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May and November typically offer the best circumstances for Misaki.
Misaki Temperature in May
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
151 mm (5.9 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
203 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Wakayama, Japan (8 KM, 5 Miles).
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Best Places in Japan in May
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Misaki in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Misaki in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Camping6/10
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